NHS Greater Manchester's Winter Health Guide: Expert Tips
NHS staff across Greater Manchester share practical winter health advice, including prescription management, mental health support, and community care tips to reduce pressure on services.
Category : Health
Dr Amir Khan: Don't Throw Away Yoghurt Liquid
ITV's Dr Amir Khan reveals the health benefits of yoghurt whey, urging people to mix it in rather than discard this nutrient-rich by-product.
Free Dehumidifiers & Electric Blankets for DWP Benefit Claimants
The Cadent Foundation has established a £1 million emergency fund to provide free dehumidifiers, electric blankets, and other essential items to households receiving seven specific DWP benefits.
Mental Health Top Reason for Dudley Council Sick Days
Dudley Council data reveals increased sick leave per employee, with mental health issues now the primary cause, surpassing musculoskeletal problems from previous years.
TV Doctor's 5 Unusual Menopause Symptoms Revealed
Dr Amir Khan highlights lesser-known menopause effects on hearing, balance, teeth, skin, and caffeine metabolism, expanding beyond common NHS-listed symptoms.
22 English Counties to Avoid February Snow Bomb
New weather modelling reveals which areas of England will escape the predicted heavy snowfall in early February, while Scotland faces significant disruption with up to 38 inches expected.
UK Snow Bomb Alert: 15 Counties Face Deep Freeze
Maps from WX Charts indicate a significant snow event approaching the UK, with temperatures potentially dropping to -12°C and accumulations reaching 38 inches in some areas.
Voltarol Gel Under £9 on Amazon for Joint Pain
Voltarol Joint & Back Pain Relief Gel, praised for easing back, shoulder, and knee discomfort, is now available for less than £9 on Amazon until January 28.
UK Snow Bomb Brought Forward: Four Nations Hit
Meteorological projections indicate snow will arrive earlier than expected across the UK, with all four Home Nations facing significant accumulations from Tuesday.
Mum's 5 Stone Loss Leads to Half Marathon Finish
Carla Smith, a Telford mother of three, lost five stone naturally through Slimming World and exercise, transforming from struggling on stairs to completing a half marathon.
PIP Payments Withdrawn Despite Daily Pain, Appeal Begins
A woman with a brain injury and endometriosis loses £600 monthly PIP after a review, citing her minimal work and stair use as reasons. She seeks advice on appealing without a tribunal.
Met Office Snow Warning for UK Regions
The Met Office has issued a 10-day weather forecast warning of potential snow across several UK areas from late January to early February, with Atlantic weather systems expected to bring wintry conditions.
Social Media Breaks Boost Mental Health, Say UK Experts
Leading UK university research shows stepping away from social media significantly improves wellbeing, depression, and anxiety levels, with guidance on managing your digital presence.
Motorbike Rider Critically Injured in Rugby Crash
A motorbike rider is fighting for his life after leaving the road and hitting a lamppost on Houlton Way in Rugby. Police are appealing for witnesses to the Friday morning incident.
Nine English Counties Set for Snow Before Monday
The Met Office has identified nine counties in England likely to see snowfall by Monday evening, with the Pennines region expected to receive flurries as a new frontal system approaches.
Diamond Art Aids Mental Health Recovery in Essex
Patients at The Lakes mental health unit in Colchester find diamond art kits help calm negative thoughts, reduce stress and improve communication with staff and peers during treatment.
18-Inch Snow Bomb to Hit UK for 24 Hours
Forecasters warn of a major snow event hitting the UK in February, with up to 18 inches of snow predicted to fall continuously for 24 hours across Scotland and northern England.
Met Office Snow Warning for UK Regions on Sunday
The Met Office has issued warnings for snowfall across higher ground in Scotland, the Pennines, and other elevated areas of the UK this Sunday, January 25th, as colder air moves in from the east.
UK Areas Set to Escape Snow Before Wednesday
The Met Office has forecast snow across Scotland and northern England from Saturday to Tuesday, with specific regions in the Midlands, south, Wales, and Northern Ireland expected to avoid the worst of the wintry conditions.
Menopause Shoulder: Why Women Wake Up Feeling Stiff
Dr Amir Khan explains how estrogen drops during menopause cause joint pain and frozen shoulder, offering advice on management and treatment options for affected women.
Birmingham Road Closed After Man Dies in Medical Emergency
A man has died following a medical emergency on Wychall Lane in Kings Norton, Birmingham. Emergency services provided advanced life support but were unable to save him.
Spire Healthcare in £1.5bn Takeover Talks
The UK's largest private hospital operator, Spire Healthcare, is in discussions over a potential £1.5 billion takeover, which could see it delist from the London Stock Exchange.
Pensioners Warned Over £3,324 Private Medical Bills
Howden Life & Health research reveals state pensioners without private medical insurance face average treatment costs of £3,324, with experts urging early planning.
UK Snow Alert: Met Office Names Areas Affected Before Wednesday
The Met Office has identified several UK regions, primarily in Scotland, expected to experience snow showers starting Saturday, with unsettled conditions forecast throughout the week.
NHS Launches World-First Genetic Cancer Register
Thousands at risk of inherited cancers will receive regular NHS checks through a pioneering national genetics programme, marking a new era in early detection and personalised care.
UK Snow Bomb: 40 Inches Forecast Within 72 Hours
Weather maps from WX Charts predict up to 40 inches of snow hitting parts of Britain within 72 hours, with Scotland's Highlands expected to be worst affected as a low-pressure system approaches from the Atlantic.
Aptamil Baby Formula Recalled at Boots Over Toxin
A batch of Aptamil First Infant Formula sold in Boots has been urgently recalled after detection of harmful cereulide toxin. Parents advised to return products immediately.
Critical Aspirin Shortage Hits English Pharmacies
Health officials warn of dangerous drug shortages with 86% of pharmacies unable to supply aspirin to patients. Industry leaders call for urgent government action on medicine reimbursement.
How to Tailor Diet and Exercise for Each Decade of Life
Harvard-educated expert Dr Ian K Smith explains how to modify nutrition and activity as we age to extend health span, with specific advice for your 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s.
Dentist's 36p-a-Day Teeth Whitening & Stain Prevention Tips
A dental professional shares three effective methods for maintaining stain-free teeth, including an affordable 36p-per-day whitening strip solution currently discounted on Amazon.
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